FORGE CLOSE, WD4 9DL - Information

Overview

The WD4 9DL postcode is in Dacorum, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WD4 9DL area, explore the WD4 9DL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WD4 9DL area, visit the WD4 9DL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.4937200339492924, 51.70468428889547 ]
  • What 3 Words: pouch.monkey.apron
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWD4
WardBovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield
Middle layer Super Output AreaBovingdon & Chipperfield
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDacorum
Upper Tier Local AuthorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLuton
Police ForceHertfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West Hertfordshire
Multiple Deprivation Index29484

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Prospering countryside life / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Chipperfield(0.21 mi)

  • Chipperfield, (0.21 mi)
  • Chapel Croft, (0.21 mi)
  • Chipperfield Common, (0.33 mi)
  • Chipperfield Common, (0.47 mi)
  • Little Callipers, (0.51 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Royal Oak PH(0.04 mi)

  • Royal Oak PH, (0.04 mi)
  • Spice Village, (0.06 mi)
  • Spice Village, (0.08 mi)
  • The Two Brewers PH, (0.13 mi)
  • The Two Brewers PH, (0.13 mi)
  • King's Lane, (0.24 mi)
  • Scatterdells Lane, (0.31 mi)
  • Chapel Croft, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Apsley(2.33 mi)

  • Apsley, (2.33 mi)
  • Kings Langley, (2.38 mi)
  • Hemel Hempstead, (2.59 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(12.29 mi)

  • Luton Airport Parkway, (12.29 mi)
  • Luton Airport, (12.66 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (15.70 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (16.24 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, ChipperfieldPrimary, Good3-11WD4 9BS (0.10 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • The Two Brewers
    0.10 mi
  • Blackwell's Chipperfield
    0.10 mi
  • Chipperfield Clarendon Cricket Club
    0.10 mi
  • The Windmill
    0.23 mi

FORGE CLOSE, WD4 9DL Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WD49DL is 323 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1413), Between 45 to 54 (1369), and Between 55 to 64 (1337).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 286 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 93 adults have Level 4, while 45 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (355), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (228).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (41)
  • Professional occupations (30), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (22)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (170), followed by No religion (134).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65) followed by Small employers and own account workers (46), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (346), and 346 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1470) and European Union EU-14 (24).